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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Announces $100 Million in Funding to Enhance Public Transportation in 2026 FIFA World Cup Host Cities
USDOT and local transit agencies will help fans get to the games safely and on time
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is investing $100.3 million into public transit systems...
Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $686 Million in Making Public Transit More Family Friendly
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the availability of approximately $686 million in competitive grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to modernize some of the nation's oldest and busiest rail transit...
Federal Transit Administration Invests Nearly $390 Million to Revitalize America’s Aging Transit Bus Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration today announced an investment of nearly $390 million into 34 transit projects in 19 states and Puerto Rico. The funds will deliver nearly 200 new buses and construct or rehabilitate approximately 11 bus maintenance facilities.
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Federal Transit Administration Audit of Charlotte Transit System Identifies 18 Areas Where CATS Safety Protocols Fall Short
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued a report on the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) identifying 18 areas where CATS has failed to meet federally mandated safety requirements. An FTA audit of CATS found several performance issues including with how the...
FTA Demands Chicago Bolster Transit Safety Plan or Risk Millions in Federal Funding
USDOT found Chicago Transit Authority’s safety plan insufficient to safeguard commuters on bus and rail as crime on Chicago transit nears decade high
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued a letter to the Chicago Transit...
FTA Administrator Calls on Milwaukee Transit Systems to Address Rampant Fare Evasion and Provide Security Spending and Safety Plans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today sent letters to Milwaukee transportation officials calling for immediate action to address rampant fare evasion on the city's bus and rail transit systems that is costing taxpayers millions annually in lost...